November 11, 2013, 10:34AM

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- The National Veterans Day Memorial Service was held at Cathedral Church of the Advent Monday November 11, 2013. The service has been held in Birmingham since 1947. The 300 names of veterans that have died so far this year were read aloud during the service. The service is presented by The Grande Voiture Du Alabama of the 40 & 8. (Joe Songer/jsonger@al.com).

November 11, 2011, 11:37AM

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Emergency workers help five people who were injured when a van crashed near the Veterans Memorial ceremony in downtown Huntsville on Friday, Nov. 11, 2011. (The Huntsville Times/Paul Gattis)